#72C73B#72C73B

#72C73B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.191 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#72C73B
RGBrgb(114, 199, 59)
HSLhsl(96, 56%, 51%)
HSVhsv(96, 70%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(42.7%, 0%, 70.4%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(72.72, -49.12, 59.01)
CIE-LCHlch(72.72, 76.78, 129.77°)
OKLaboklab(74.84% -0.1368 0.1336)
OKLCHoklch(74.84% 0.191 135.7)
XYZxyz(28.1516, 44.7384, 11.2888)
Luminance0.4474 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#72C73B #903BC7
analogous
#B8C73B #72C73B #3BC74A
triadic
#72C73B #3B72C7 #C73B72
tetradic
#72C73B #3BB8C7 #903BC7 #C74A3B
square
#72C73B #3BB8C7 #903BC7 #C74A3B
split-complementary
#72C73B #4A3BC7 #C73BB8
monochromatic
#3C691E #57992C #72C73B #94D56B #B6E29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#72C73B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95
#72C73B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #72C73B
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##72C73B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##72C73B1.002.119.959.95
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9521.001.001.00
##0000009.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B048
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FC0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #72c73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 199, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.191 135.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d879',
    500: '#72c73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #72c73b;
$custom-light: #a1d879;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#72c73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.429,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74836,
    "c": 0.19122,
    "h": 135.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#72C73B
secondary
#B690CE
accent
#49DFA4
background
#FAFDF7
surface
#F4FAEE
border
#CED3C9
text
#10140A
muted
#7F837C

Preview Lab

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#72C73B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva